DISEASES

Disease-gene associations mined from literature

Literature associating MSX1 and cleft palate

MSX1 [ENSP00000372170]

Homeobox protein MSX-1; Acts as a transcriptional repressor. May play a role in limb- pattern formation. Acts in cranofacial development and specifically in odontogenesis. Expression in the developing nail bed mesenchyme is important for nail plate thickness and integrity. ; Belongs to the Msh homeobox family.

Synonyms:  MSX1,  MSX1p,  hMSX1,  P28360,  P28360p ...

Linkouts:  STRING  Pharos  UniProt  OMIM